A. whereas the unprecedented economic and financial crisis that has highlighted the fragility of public finances in some Member States, and the economic adjustment programme measures adopted in response to the situation experienced by Greece (May 2010 and March 2012), Ireland (December 2010), Portugal (May 2011) and Cyprus (June 2013), have had a direct and indirect impact on employment levels and on the living conditions of many people; whereas all the programmes, although formally signed by the Commission, were designed, and their conditionality determined, jointly by the IMF, the Eurogroup, the European Central Bank (ECB), the Commi ...[+++]ssion and the Member States to be bailed-out;

A. whereas the unprecedented economic and financial crisis that has highlighted the fragility of public finances in some Member States, and the economic adjustment programme measures adopted in response to the situation experienced by Greece (May 2010 and March 2012), Ireland (December 2010), Portugal (May 2011) and Cyprus (June 2013), have had a direct and indirect impact on employment levels and on the living conditions of many people; whereas all the programmes, although formally signed by the Commission, were designed, and their conditionality determined, jointly by the IMF, the Eurogroup, the European Central Bank (ECB), the Commis ...[+++]sion and the Member States to be bailed-out;

29. Stresses that the financing of the real economy, and of SMEs in particular, has not been restored on the EU’s periphery; points out that major differences in access to finance tend to exaggerate internal divergences in the EU, and the euro area in particular, and distort the internal market through uneven competition conditions; reiterates that cleaning up bank portfolios is a precondition and stresses that negative economic prospects only partially justify such restrictive credit constraints; calls for closer monitoring of the ...[+++] application of the new prudential rules and the banking sector practices in financing the real economy, in particular economically viable SMEs; acknowledges, in this regard, the important role that the new innovative financial instruments can play in various European programmes and in the Cohesion Policy in fostering public and private investment, and urges the Commission to guarantee legal clarity and transparency of implementation around new financial instruments in a timely manner and before the start of the 2014-2020 programming period; calls for more analysis and supervision of the shadow banking system and its impact on the real economy; calls for the Commission to prioritise work on alternative and diversified sources of financing for SMEs, in particular through the financial markets, the European structural and investment funds, the European Investment Bank, the European Investment Fund and public development banks;

29. Stresses that the financing of the real economy, and of SMEs in particular, has not been restored on the EU’s periphery; points out that major differences in access to finance tend to exaggerate internal divergences in the EU, and the euro area in particular, and distort the internal market through uneven competition conditions; reiterates that cleaning up bank portfolios is a precondition and stresses that negative economic prospects only partially justify such restrictive credit constraints; calls for closer monitoring of the ...[+++] application of the new prudential rules and the banking sector practices in financing the real economy, in particular economically viable SMEs; acknowledges, in this regard, the important role that the new innovative financial instruments can play in various European programmes and in the Cohesion Policy in fostering public and private investment, and urges the Commission to guarantee legal clarity and transparency of implementation around new financial instruments in a timely manner and before the start of the 2014-2020 programming period; calls for more analysis and supervision of the shadow banking system and its impact on the real economy; calls for the Commission to prioritise work on alternative and diversified sources of financing for SMEs, in particular through the financial markets, the European structural and investment funds, the European Investment Bank, the European Investment Fund and public development banks;

bills of trade and other similar bills, with a maturity of one year or less, bearing the signatures of other credit institutions;

Soon after Vice-Admiral Boscawen arrived from England, on July 8, 1755, with “secret instructions signed by His Majesty”, the decision was finally made, and on the 28th of the same month, the removal of Acadians was carried out (1805) Since there is no longer any doubt in my mind about the direct involvement of the British Crown in this upheaval, there is a questionable and quite surprising substitution in the proclamation issued in December.